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Cassava vs. Truffle — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Cassava and Truffle

  • Cassava has more Vitamin C, however, Truffle has more Fiber, Selenium, Iron, Manganese, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B3, Phosphorus, Magnesium, and Calcium.
  • Truffle's daily need coverage for Fiber is 273% more.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Cassava, raw and Fungi, Cloud ears, dried.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Contains less Sodium -60%
Contains more Calcium +893.8%
Contains more Iron +2077.8%
Contains more Magnesium +295.2%
Contains more Phosphorus +581.5%
Contains more Potassium +178.2%
Contains more Zinc +288.2%
Contains more Copper +83%
Contains more Manganese +408.1%
Contains more Selenium +6100%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 5% 11% 15% 12% 24% 2% 10% 34% 51% 4%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 48% 221% 60% 79% 67% 5% 37% 61% 255% 237%
Contains less Sodium -60%
Contains more Calcium +893.8%
Contains more Iron +2077.8%
Contains more Magnesium +295.2%
Contains more Phosphorus +581.5%
Contains more Potassium +178.2%
Contains more Zinc +288.2%
Contains more Copper +83%
Contains more Manganese +408.1%
Contains more Selenium +6100%

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
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Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +480%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1658.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +633.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +349.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +27.3%
Contains more Folate +40.7%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 4% 0% 69% 22% 12% 17% 7% 21% 21% 0% 5%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 0% 4% 195% 118% 29% 26% 29% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +480%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1658.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +633.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +349.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +27.3%
Contains more Folate +40.7%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +303.2%
Contains more Protein +580.1%
Contains more Fats +160.7%
Contains more Carbs +91.8%
Contains more Other +256.5%
38% 60%
Protein: 1.36 g
Fats: 0.28 g
Carbs: 38.06 g
Water: 59.68 g
Other: 0.62 g
9% 73% 15% 2%
Protein: 9.25 g
Fats: 0.73 g
Carbs: 73.01 g
Water: 14.8 g
Other: 2.21 g
Contains more Water +303.2%
Contains more Protein +580.1%
Contains more Fats +160.7%
Contains more Carbs +91.8%
Contains more Other +256.5%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Cassava Truffle
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cassava Truffle Opinion
Net carbs 36.26g 2.91g Cassava
Protein 1.36g 9.25g Truffle
Fats 0.28g 0.73g Truffle
Carbs 38.06g 73.01g Truffle
Calories 160kcal 284kcal Truffle
Sugar 1.7g Truffle
Fiber 1.8g 70.1g Truffle
Calcium 16mg 159mg Truffle
Iron 0.27mg 5.88mg Truffle
Magnesium 21mg 83mg Truffle
Phosphorus 27mg 184mg Truffle
Potassium 271mg 754mg Truffle
Sodium 14mg 35mg Cassava
Zinc 0.34mg 1.32mg Truffle
Copper 0.1mg 0.183mg Truffle
Manganese 0.384mg 1.951mg Truffle
Selenium 0.7µg 43.4µg Truffle
Vitamin A 13IU 0IU Cassava
Vitamin A RAE 1µg 0µg Cassava
Vitamin E 0.19mg Cassava
Vitamin C 20.6mg 0mg Cassava
Vitamin B1 0.087mg 0.015mg Cassava
Vitamin B2 0.048mg 0.844mg Truffle
Vitamin B3 0.854mg 6.267mg Truffle
Vitamin B5 0.107mg 0.481mg Truffle
Vitamin B6 0.088mg 0.112mg Truffle
Folate 27µg 38µg Truffle
Vitamin K 1.9µg Cassava
Tryptophan 0.019mg Cassava
Threonine 0.028mg Cassava
Isoleucine 0.027mg Cassava
Leucine 0.039mg Cassava
Lysine 0.044mg Cassava
Methionine 0.011mg Cassava
Phenylalanine 0.026mg Cassava
Valine 0.035mg Cassava
Histidine 0.02mg Cassava
Saturated Fat 0.074g Truffle
Monounsaturated Fat 0.075g Cassava
Polyunsaturated fat 0.048g Cassava

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Cassava Truffle
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
14%
Cassava
33%
Truffle
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
16%
Cassava
107%
Truffle

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Truffle
Truffle is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.7g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Truffle
Truffle is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.074g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Truffle
Truffle is lower in glycemic index (difference - 49)
Which food is cheaper?
Truffle
Truffle is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Truffle
Truffle is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cassava
Cassava contains less Sodium (difference - 21mg)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Cassava - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169985/nutrients
  2. Truffle - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168581/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.